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Historical Event on 10/25/1932
Pearless' investment company was established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/20/1846 | Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore. |
2/26/1946 | Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born. |
2/24/1936 | Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away. |
8/13/1936 | Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay. |
12/12/1925 | Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat. |
6/22/1971 | Habib Muhammad died. |
12/10/1969 | Norman Borlaug, the Iowa-born crop expert, whose research on new strains of high-yielding rice and wheat has led to a Green Revolution in developing countries, was awarded the Nobel peace prize today. Working at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center of Mexico since 1944, Borlaug, 56, has directed a team of agronomists working on the development of new crop plant strains that have allowed Third World farmers to multiply yields dramatically. His organization has trained farm technicians from 29 countries, including India, Pakistan and Turkey, enabling them to move steadily toward the goal of self-sufficiency in food production. |
7/3/1751 | Pilaji Jadhav died. |
12/31/1998 | Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
8/10/1855 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born. |
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